Learning Pentesting for Android Devices 
by Aditya Gupta
Android is the most popular mobile smartphone operating system at present, with over a million applications. Every day hundreds of applications are published to the PlayStore, which users from all over the world download and use. Often, these applications have serious security weaknesses in them, which could lead an attacker to exploit the application and get access to sensitive information. This is where p...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Ruben Hoyos, Robinson Moncada
The OUYA console is a fully customizable open source indie console, which is based on the Android operating system and equipped with the powerful Tegra 3 graphics processor. It provides unprecedented levels of performance for an open source console, and is a new open platform for game developers, offering them the freedom to build and publish games on their own.This book is a practical guide that will help ...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Charles Pearson
NGUI is a robust UI system both powerful and optimized. It is an effective plugin for Unity, which gives you the power to create beautiful and complex user interfaces while reducing performance costs.This book is a practical tutorial that will guide you through creating a fully functional and localized main menu along with 2D and 3D in-game user interfaces. The book starts by teaching you about NGUI's ...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Lightning Fast Animation in Element 3D 
by Ty Audronis
Element 3D is a plugin for Adobe After Effects, used to create basic, yet stunning 3D visual effects. Some may find 3D to be tricky and downright complex. Element 3D allows actual 3D models to be created from scratch or exported to Adobe After Effects, and rendered and composited at a high level of quality and impressive speed.This practical guide will lift the veil of mystery around 3D animation. It will t...
Price: $13.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Practical Data Science Cookbook
by Tony Ojeda, Sean Patrick Murphy, Benjamin Bengfort, Abhijit Dasgupta
Starting with the basics, this book will cover how to set up your numerical programming environment, introduce you to the data science pipeline (an iterative process by which data science projects are completed), and guide you through several data projects in a step-by-step format. By sequentially working through the steps in each chapter, you will quickly familiarize yourself with the process and learn how...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Simon M.C. Cheng
With the help of an easy-to-use tool provided by Proxmox, users can easily improve their service by building up their own cluster. Proxmox is open source and combines two virtualization technologies (KVM- and container-based) under one platform, offering maximum flexibility for building virtual environments.This book starts with the basics and provides you with some background knowledge of server virtualiza...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Mark Kerzner, Sujee Maniyam
With the increasing use of NoSQL in general and HBase in particular, knowing how to build practical applications depends on the application of design patterns. These patterns, distilled from extensive practical experience of multiple demanding projects, guarantee the correctness and scalability of the HBase application. They are also generally applicable to most NoSQL databases.Starting with the basics, thi...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Ankit Jain, Anand Nalya
Starting with the very basics of Storm, you will learn how to set up Storm on a single machine and move on to deploying Storm on your cluster. You will understand how Kafka can be integrated with Storm using the Kafka spout.You will then proceed to explore the Trident abstraction tool with Storm to perform stateful stream processing, guaranteeing single message processing in every topology. You will move ah...
Price: $8.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Rob Friesel
Beginning with the basics of PhantomJS, this book will dive into its core modules and guide you through how to solve real-world testing problems. This book explores a variety of test automation tasks, including executing JavaScript unit tests with the Jasmine, QUnit, and Mocha frameworks; functional tests with tools such as Selenium, Capybara, and CasperJS; performance analysis with tools such as YSlow; and...
Price: $25.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids
by Daniel Bates
Technology today is growing rapidly, with all sorts of cool gadgets, applications, and games made thanks to the rise of computer programming. The Raspberry Pi is a crafty device that has promoted the teaching of basic computer science in schools, catching the attention of both young and old. Although learning to program offers a unique set of skills that allows you to explore your creative side, it has its ...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014